Unisex name ★ peaked 2022

Raine

Gender Unisex · 84% girls Rank 2025 #1,556 Trend ↑ Rising 10%

A surname transferred from the given name derived from any of several personal names (such as Raymond).

Rank 2025
#1,556
among girls · ↓107 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
164
named Raine · -7% vs 2024
How common
1 in 11,818
girls born in 2025
Peak year
2022
193 babies
All-time total
3,860
#3,417 all-time among girls
First recorded
1954
in Social Security records

Raine popularity over time

3,860 babies have been named Raine since 1954, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.040.080.110.1518801900192019401960198020002020GirlsBoys
GirlsBoys

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – – – –
1890s – – – – – –
1900s – – – – – –
1910s – – – – – –
1920s – – – – – –
1930s – – – – – –
1940s – – – – – –
1950s 32 – 32 3 – #4,430
1960s 33 – 33 3 +3% #4,652
1970s 65 – 65 7 +97% #4,693
1980s 121 21 142 14 +118% #4,634
1990s 300 116 416 42 +193% #3,012
2000s 755 186 941 94 +126% #2,017
2010s 1,033 134 1,167 117 +24% #1,675
2020s (to 2025) 916 148 1,064 177 +52% #1,377

Where Raine is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year Projected babies Per 1,000 girls Implied rank
2026 139 0.09 outside top 500
2027 141 0.09 outside top 500
2028 143 0.09 outside top 500
2029 145 0.09 outside top 500
2030 147 0.09 outside top 500

Where Raine is most popular

Girls named Raine per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.093 per 1,000. Strongest in Georgia, Pennsylvania, and Nebraska.

Vs national average
well below below near national above well above no data

All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are girls named Raine born 2021–2025; the per-1,000 rate makes states of different sizes comparable, and the last column shows each state against the national average.

State Girls 2021–2025 Per 1,000 vs national
Georgia 38 0.167 +79%
Pennsylvania 36 0.152 +63%
Nebraska 5 0.139 +49%
Florida 56 0.131 +40%
Ohio 31 0.131 +40%
South Carolina 10 0.111 +19%
North Carolina 25 0.110 +18%
Mississippi 5 0.107 +14%
Washington 15 0.104 +11%
Indiana 13 0.093 ≈ national
Louisiana 8 0.091 ≈ national
Texas 71 0.088 -6%
Michigan 16 0.088 -6%
California 68 0.081 -13%
Oregon 5 0.077 -18%
Utah 6 0.072 -23%
Arizona 10 0.071 -24%
New York 28 0.071 -24%
Illinois 16 0.070 -25%
Maryland 6 0.057 -39%
Alabama 5 0.053 -43%
Virginia 6 0.035 -62%
New Jersey 5 0.028 -70%
Alaska – – –
Arkansas – – –
Colorado – – –
Connecticut – – –
District of Columbia – – –
Delaware – – –
Hawaii – – –
Iowa – – –
Idaho – – –
Kansas – – –
Kentucky – – –
Massachusetts – – –
Maine – – –
Minnesota – – –
Missouri – – –
Montana – – –
North Dakota – – –
New Hampshire – – –
New Mexico – – –
Nevada – – –
Oklahoma – – –
Rhode Island – – –
South Dakota – – –
Tennessee – – –
Vermont – – –
Wisconsin – – –
West Virginia – – –
Wyoming – – –

State counts come from the Social Security Administration's state files, which omit any state-year with fewer than five babies of a name, so small states can undercount slightly.

The story of Raine

Raine is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #1,556 in 2025 with 136 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1954, 3,860 American babies have been named Raine, about 84% girls and 16% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2022, when 193 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Raine stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Raine?

The median living Raine is about 13 years old; half are between 5 and 22. An estimated 3,800 people named Raine are alive in the United States today.

median 13 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Raine year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 136 #1,556 28 #3,922
2024 152 #1,449 24 #4,408
2023 146 #1,492 32 #3,614
2022 164 #1,400 29 #3,850
2021 160 #1,377 20 #4,895
2020 158 #1,384 15 #5,910
2019 124 #1,696 22 #4,604
2018 125 #1,675 19 #5,062
2017 116 #1,799 7 #10,521
2016 100 #1,992 10 #8,025
2015 89 #2,150 14 #6,236
2014 94 #2,077 7 #10,468
2013 94 #2,063 11 #7,436
2012 92 #2,090 12 #6,937
2011 105 #1,906 16 #5,619
2010 94 #2,113 16 #5,676
2009 76 #2,503 12 #7,138
2008 104 #2,017 15 #5,994
2007 91 #2,193 10 #8,034
2006 72 #2,552 19 #4,818
2005 61 #2,750 32 #3,219
2004 82 #2,191 16 #5,192
2003 69 #2,407 26 #3,503
2002 63 #2,524 17 #4,658
2001 67 #2,373 22 #3,817
2000 70 #2,254 17 #4,522
1995 24 #4,318 17 #3,811
1990 27 #3,881 5 #9,172
1985 16 #4,804 5 #7,337
1980 12 #5,811 – –
1975 7 #7,737 – –
1970 12 #4,693 – –
1965 5 #7,271 – –
1960 – – – –
1955 5 #6,504 – –
1950 – – – –
1945 – – – –
1940 – – – –
1935 – – – –
1930 – – – –
1925 – – – –
1920 – – – –
1915 – – – –
1910 – – – –
1905 – – – –
1900 – – – –
1895 – – – –
1890 – – – –
1885 – – – –
1880 – – – –

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Raine, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Raine?

The median living Raine is about 13 years old. Half of all living Raines are between 5 and 22 years old.

How many people named Raine are alive today?

An estimated 3,800 people named Raine are alive in the United States, based on 3,860 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Raine mean?

A surname transferred from the given name derived from any of several personal names (such as Raymond).

How popular is the name Raine in 2025?

Raine ranked #1,556 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 136 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Raine?

3,860 babies have been named Raine in the United States since 1954, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Raine most popular?

Raine peaked in 2022, when 193 newborns received the name.

Is Raine a boy or girl name?

Raine is used for both: about 84% of babies named Raine have been girls and 16% boys.

Is the name Raine rising or falling?

Raine is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Raine become more popular?

Raine is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 147 girls named Raine in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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